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Policy Analyst

Government of Alberta · Ministry of Education and Childcare

This job in plain words

This permanent full-time Policy Analyst job supports the childcare branch with policy and project work, focused on childcare and early childhood development. The job is in Edmonton or Calgary, and the posting is open to the public.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Preference is given to candidates living in Edmonton or Calgary.

Education
Bachelor's degree · University degree in a related field. Equivalent education and experience may be considered, with 1 year of education equal to 1 year of experience. A graduate degree is an asset.
Experience
2 years of progressively responsible related experience. Experience in policy development, evaluation or public engagement is an asset. Previous Government of Alberta experience is an asset.
Job type
Permanent, full time, 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 4:30pm

What they ask for:

  • University graduation in a related field
  • 2 years of progressively responsible related experience
  • Strong policy analysis, research and evaluation skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement and consultation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

What you would do

  • Review and edit policy and strategic documents
  • Coordinate branch planning and reporting
  • Set project goals, priorities and timelines
  • Conduct research and jurisdictional scans
  • Prepare briefings, reports and presentations
  • Manage public inquiries and the branch mailbox

How to apply

Apply online through the official posting. Include a cover letter and a resume with months and years for all education and work experience.

Good to know:

  • A cover letter is required and should show how your experience matches the role
  • Candidates pay their own costs for required documents, checks and interview travel
  • Applicants who studied outside Canada are advised to get a credential evaluation
  • This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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